Website Guild Care
Location
Bradbury Wellbeing Centre
Salary
£20,930 (£11.50 per hour) per annum pro rata.
Hours of Work
Sunday 11.00-15.00 (monthly) Saturday 12.30-16.00 (fortnightly) and Thursdays 17.30-20.30 (monthly)
Closing date
Shortlisted Upon receipt, 23rd of June
Proposed interview date/s (if known)
TBC
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Bradbury Wellbeing Centre
Our Club is a friendly and supportive weekly session for up to 15 members living with dementia.
The club offers a gentle and homely environment in which to enjoy meaningful person-centred activities. A large amount of support is offered to those attending the club, with a high staff-to-member ratio of one to three.
Whilst we provide these sessions, club members’ unpaid carers can have time to themselves,
The role
We have an exciting opportunity available as an events facilitator at our Bradbury Centre. The role will be to support the implementation of Guild Care’s vision to enable people living with dementia to live fulfilling, safe and secure lives. You would act as a host for one or more monthly social events for people with dementia and their carers to enjoy time together in a safe and supportive environment. Events include Sunday Lunch, Afternoon Teas and Evening Socials.
Benefits of working at Guild Care
Working for a local charity that has supported the community since 1933
Welcome to Guild Care bonus (for eligible roles)- Up to £1000 for Registered Nurses and up to £500 for Care and Housekeeping staff
Refer a friend scheme- you could earn £500 for recommending a friend to Guild Care
Competitive salaries
20-25 days holiday
Pension scheme
Sick pay
Flexible shift patterns
Free DBS check
Excellent learning and development opportunities and clear defined care career pathway
Supportive colleagues
Job satisfaction
Local offers for Guild Care staff
Being part of a values- led organisation
Job Requirements
Essential
Proven experience and a passion for supporting people living with dementia and their carers to live life to the full
Good understanding of the needs of people living with dementia and their carers
Ability to lead a small team of staff and volunteers
Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills, including an ability to talk to a range of different people, including people who use our service, relatives, and staff,
IT Literacy skills and an ability to use Microsoft Office
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to work evenings and weekends
Satisfactory DBS check
Desirable
Experience of working in the care and/or voluntary sector
Experience of working in a day service setting
Understanding of safeguarding
Relevant professional Qualification (EG NVQ, QCF)
Get in touch
For further information please call our Recruitment Team on 01903 863154.
Further infomation link: www.guildcare.orgTo apply for this job please visit bit.ly.
